The Behavioral Foundations of Public Policy
By (Author) Eldar Shafir
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
25th February 2013
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Public administration
Behavioural economics
Behaviourism, Behavioural theory
320.6
Hardback
536
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
1134g
Gives insight into the methods of behavioral research, and highlight how this knowledge might influence the implementation of public policy for the improvement of society. This title illuminates the relationship between behavioral findings and economic analyses. It examines policy relevance of behavioral science to our social and political lives.
"[Behavioral Foundations of Public Policy] is a master compendium of what we know."--David Brooks, New York Times
Eldar Shafir is the William Stewart Tod Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs in the Department of Psychology and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.